Student Employee-Payroll-Assistant

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Employee Orientation, Human Resources, Human Resources Processes, Onboarding, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Payroll Administration, Record Keeping, Time Management
LOCATION
Huntsville, TX
POSTED
7 days ago

Posting Details

Posting Information

Requisition 202600254ST Title Student Employee-Payroll-Assistant Employee Class Student Employee College Work Study Position No Department Payroll Division Division of Finance and Operations Hours per week 28 Hiring Rate

$9.50/hr.

Preferred Student Classification

Sophomore, Junior, or Senior

Nature & Purpose of Position

This position provides support to the Payroll and Human Resources departments while offering valuable on-the-job training and professional development opportunities. The incumbent will assist with a variety of payroll-related functions, including data entry, record maintenance, and administrative support. Due to the sensitive nature of employee and payroll information, this position requires a high level of confidentiality, professionalism, and discretion.

The position demands strong attention to detail, accuracy in data entry, effective time management, and excellent organizational skills. In addition to supporting payroll operations, the incumbent will assist the Benefits Team with student employee onboarding and orientation activities, processing employment-related documents, maintaining records, and preparing and sending communications. This role provides practical experience in payroll, benefits administration, and human resources processes while contributing to the efficient operation of the department.

Other Requirements for the Position

Must be a current SHSU student and enrolled in six or more credit hours in the Fall 2026 semester. Great opportunity for a student interested in Payroll.

Open Date 07/15/2026 Position Number 9N9877

Contact Information

Contact Name & Title Carol Brady Contact Phone 936-294-1096 Contact Email carol.brady@shsu.edu Contact Building & Room # Contact Fax Contact Instructions Summary

EEO Statement

EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Student Class Schedule

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Are you currently enrolled or going to be enrolled in an upcoming semester?
  • Yes
  • No

About the Company

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Sam Houston State University